Items inside my grandfather’s bedroom remind me of his place in the world Territorial markings. As a kid I learned that these are what animals are good at making. Sometimes,
Independence isn’t about following a checklist made by society
We grew up knowing flags serve as physical symbols of representation. And it’s not just that—it’s probably the bravest and most confident sign there is, considering how, either raised by
All of my knowledge about artificial intelligence comes from Spike Jonze’s Her. Here are my Sparknotes on AIs from the film: they can emulate Scarlett Johannson’s voice, they love indie
In films like Call Me By Your Name, Grease, and Moonrise Kingdom, we see how romances blossom against a summer backdrop. Summer flings are often described as intense, irreplaceable, and unique
On my table lies three things: a glass of milk, my favorite yellow sweater, and a Carpenters vinyl record. No, this isn’t a game of odd one out. Two years
“What the hell is a swap meet?” In my head, swap meets are what happens in American flea markets. They go back to the old days where commerce is primarily
No, not everything that ‘sounds funny’ actually deserves our attention. Here’s a checklist to filter out insensitive and inappropriate memes
Women are normally hailed in Philippine history for support roles in war—as nurses, homemakers, even aides—but rarely do women warriors blaze in our textbooks and cinema It’s a great time
I moved households a few times when I was younger: from my birthplace, Baguio, to the heart of Manila, the coastal part of Cavite, and to a suburb in Bacoor.
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